‘Kaathal – The Core’, actor Mammootty’s latest movie waiting for release is special for many reasons. This is the first time that the actor is collaborating with new-wave filmmaker Jeo Baby and the hopes are sky high for the film. Yesteryear film dame Jyothika is making a grand return to Malayalam after 14 years through this movie. However, even after the completion of the shooting, uncertainty loomed about the release date putting the fans on a wait.

But now, there is news to rejoice. According to the latest report, 'Kathal The Core' directed by Jeo Baby will have its first screening at the Goa Film Festival. The Goa Film Festival will be held from November 20 to 28. The movie will then hit theatres by December first week.

The movie also stars Lalu Alex, Muthumani, Chinnu Chandini, Sudhi Kozhikode, Anagha Akku, Josie Sijo, and Adarsh ​​Sukumaran. Cinematography is helmed by Salu K. Thomas. Produced by Mammootty under the banner of Mammoottykampany. The movie is written by Adarsh ​​Sukumaran and Paulsen Scaria. Distributed by Wayfarer Films.

Kathal is Mammootty's latest film after the hugely successful 'Kannur Squad'. Meanwhile, the Mammootty-Vaisakh film will start rolling on October 24 in Kochi. Anjana Jayaprakash is the heroine.